MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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